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Abstract:
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Background: Chronic Energy Deficiency (KEK) is a state of lack of energy intake that has
been going on for a long time. Chronic Energy Deficiency (KEK) often attacks women of
childbearing age who are at risk with LiLA < 23.5 cm. Chronic Energy Deficiency (KEK)
is a concern for health workers, because women of childbearing age (WUS) who experience
lack of energy can lead to the risk of children with low birth weight (LBW) who will
experience less energy in the future and children experiencing malnutrition and have
consequences. unfavorable in the next life.
Objective : to determine the relationship between knowledge of nutrition, physical activity,
and food intake with the incidence of KEK in prospective brides in the Tarub KUA Working
Area.
Methods : This research design is observational with a cross sectional approach. The
research instruments were interviews, filling out questionnaires, filling out questionnaires
and measuring nutritional status. The sample in this study used a total sampling of 70
respondents. Analysis of chi-square test data to determine whether or not there is a
relationship between knowledge of nutrition, physical activity and food intake on the
incidence of CED in prospective brides.
Results : showed that knowledge of nutrition p-value 0.022, physical activity p-value 0.035,
on energy intake p-value 0.028, protein intake p-value 0.028, fat intake p-value 0.035, and
on carbohydrate intake obtained p-value 0.786.
Conclusion : There is a significant relationship for nutritional knowledge, physical
activity, energy intake, protein intake, fat intake and no significant relationship for
carbohydrate intake. |